Medical science reshapes training for physicians
A Rockefeller Foundation report outlines how medical education has shifted over 50 years from apprenticeship to university linked medical schools. It notes rising costs and demands on teachers, the move toward graduate training, and debates on shortening schooling or expanding scholarships to sustain general practice in rural areas.
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Baltimore
Rockefeller Foundation
University Medical School
Rockefaller Foundation
I T
Deadly snake sent to woman by mail
Miss Susan Landers of this city opened a mailed package and a poisonous snake fell to the floor. Police work on a possible black hand plot but have found no clue to the sender's identity.
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Peorth
Susan Landers
Austria Reports Rapid Postwar Recovery Amid Debts and Rail Losses
A Department of Commerce note from Vienna cites improving general finance with higher savings deposits and stronger national bank reserves. It notes government war loans paid, a note circulation rise, rail deficits for May, Vienna hotel numbers, unemployment at 92,000 nationwide, and May production gains in coal lignite paper cellulose and pulp.
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Austria
Department of Commerce
William Ford Upson
Vienna
Austrian National Bank
Federal Railways
Carrots and Cabbage Move North in Mackenzie Delta
Traders raise carrots and cabbage in the Mackenzie delta located 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle, signaling a noted farming push in extreme northern conditions.
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Mackenzie Delta
Arctic Circle
Child Clings to Brick in Well for Half an Hour
In Carthage Texas three year old William Woodyard clung to a protruding brick in a deep well for thirty minutes to save himself from drowning. His mother Mrs Woodyard descended a rope and rescued him. the child was exhausted but unharmed.
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Carthage
Tex
William Woodyard
Woodyard
Constantinople Court Rules Gold Teeth Permissible
The religious court of Constantinople ruled that Mussulmans may cover their teeth with gold or other metals without violating their religion.
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Constantinople
Calgary claims most telephones per capita
Calgary Alberta with about 65 000 residents is said to have more telephones in proportion to population than any other community on the American continent.
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Calgary
Alta
Old Gold Mine Yields Wealth For Aged Kansan Yost
Hays Kansas reports I M Yust formerly of Hays has struck rich in an abandoned Breckenridge Colorado gold shaft. Profits estimated 150000 to 200000 with reports he rejected a 400000 offer. At 74, Yust’s fortunes mirror his long career as a western Kansas miller buyer and trader.
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Hays
Kas
Colorado
I. M. Yust
Kansas
Breckenridge
Yost
Forshis Holdings
A.hays
Denver
Leadville
Western
Kanasas
Kansas City
Board of Trade
Midas
Census of Blindness Ordered by National Committee
The National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness announces an immediate progressive census of all eye accidents in public places homes and industry to assess causes and determine prevention measures. The move follows rising blindness from accidents and aims to curb future incidents through data collection.
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New York
National Committee For the Prevention of Blindness
Ondertake
Inhaling Soot Diminishes Vitality in All-grests Scene
A fragment notes that inhaling soot in the all-grests setting lowers vitality. The text hints at physical deterioration from smoke exposure within a confined environment.
Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben events and Nebraska happenings
Local briefs report Ak-Sar-Ben festival attendance and a long parade plan in Omaha, state tax shifts across counties, crop outlooks with corn and alfalfa notes, plus multiple weathered farm and community items from across Nebraska and surrounding regions.
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Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska Congregational Conference
Lincoln
Omaha
North Loup
Callaway
Ed Stears
Laurel
Sioux City
Interior Arrangement for a Well Lighted American Home
William A Radford explains practical home design to readers providing a spacious effect on narrow lots. He describes a 24 ft 6 in wide two story plan with a reception hall, living room with corner fireplace, bay window dining area, compact kitchen, and three upstairs bedrooms. Landscaping and porch design are tied to the home’s charm.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Stuc.co
Insurance in Big Business and the Value of Individual Life
A commentary notes that fourteen Chicago men in big business insure fifteen million dollars for their firms, with premiums paid by the beneficiaries. It argues life insurance elevates individual life over corporate growth, preserving the decisive single will in business and affirming American individualism despite modern corporate trends.
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Chicago
Fennyson
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Why He Didnt Sleep in the Night of Refusing a Woman
A fragment quotes Jabson recalling a sleepless night after refusing a poor woman a small sum of money. The speech turns on a stern rebuke by Madison about her softness and credit, and wonders who the woman was. The exchange ends with the question of the wife’s identity.
Popularity in Guich Cactus Joe TM
A fragment shows Three-finger-Sam praising Joe and noting his rough temper when angered. The dialogue hints at social dynamics and fear of speaking openly around him.
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Cactus
Joe
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